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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,233.54, 153,381.67 and 52,348.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,233.54, 153,381.67 and 52,348.68 is: 78,539.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,233.54 : 153,381.67 = 52,348.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,233.54/153,381.67 = 52,348.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,233.54x = 153,381.67 × 52,348.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,233.54x = 8,029,327,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,029,327,829.82/102,233.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,539.07

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